"Is America Falling Apart" by Anthony Burgess was published by the New York Times in 1971. Burgess was born in 1917 in the inbred country of Great Britain. He wrote over 50 novels, radio and TV scripts, and composed outstanding operas and symphonies. Furthermore, he wrote the well-known A Clockwork Orange, which is required reading in most high schools. While reading the story, an essential question arises: Is the Declaration of Independence out-dated and naive? Another important question is whether U.S. citizens can handle a negative situation.
To begin with, Burgess recommends the quality of life should come from family, cheap wine, tramontana (the North Wind), socializing, and not the quantity of brand names. He also addresses th
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